Confluence
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Confluence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Confluence over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 302 232 221
Rank change year-on-year -70 -11 +10
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 940 1,631 2,932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.95% 1.57% 1.87%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.76% 13.72% 13.50%
Number of salaries quoted 658 965 1,515
10th Percentile £30,500 £46,250 £40,500
25th Percentile £42,439 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.31% +4.00% -
75th Percentile £75,772 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,100 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.17% +9.09% -4.35%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Confluence is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,731 11,885 21,726
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.88% 11.45% 13.88%
Number of salaries quoted 7,090 7,873 11,772
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,255
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +1.37% +3.34%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,200 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Confluence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Confluence.

Salary trend for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Confluence over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the UK over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -55 802 £56,500 -13.08% 214
UK excluding London -24 665 £52,100 -13.17% 135
Work from Home -122 297 £62,500 -2.39% 104
London -102 244 £70,000 -3.45% 85
South West +41 210 £49,875 -13.73% 17
North of England +5 146 £70,000 +12.00% 31
South East -27 88 £60,250 -5.49% 47
Scotland -90 85 £65,000 +0.82% 10
Midlands -86 79 £42,500 -32.00% 16
North West -8 71 £60,000 -5.88% 15
Yorkshire +33 57 £70,000 +9.33% 14
West Midlands -97 48 £55,000 -12.00% 12
East of England -15 33 £55,000 -4.35% 15
East Midlands +7 28 £37,250 -42.69% 4
North East +3 18 £70,000 -9.68% 2
Wales - 17 £43,750 - 3
Northern Ireland - 7 - -

Confluence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 47 (5.00%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.38%) Apache
3 12 (1.28%) WordPress
4 11 (1.17%) Apache Airflow
5 9 (0.96%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 7 (0.74%) Jupyter
6 7 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
7 6 (0.64%) Apache Spark
7 6 (0.64%) nginx
7 6 (0.64%) Oracle Workflow
7 6 (0.64%) SAS
8 3 (0.32%) CMS
8 3 (0.32%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Fuse
9 1 (0.11%) Site Server
Applications
1 55 (5.85%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (5.64%) MS Visio
3 31 (3.30%) Microsoft Excel
4 18 (1.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 17 (1.81%) Trello
6 8 (0.85%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.53%) Doxygen
8 4 (0.43%) Maya
8 4 (0.43%) MotionBuilder
9 2 (0.21%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.21%) Gliffy
9 2 (0.21%) InVision
9 2 (0.21%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.21%) Sketch
10 1 (0.11%) 1Password
10 1 (0.11%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.11%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 4 (0.43%) MIS ActiveH
2 3 (0.32%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.11%) Primavera
3 1 (0.11%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 134 (14.26%) Azure
2 131 (13.94%) AWS
3 70 (7.45%) Microsoft 365
4 60 (6.38%) GitHub
5 52 (5.53%) Power Platform
6 47 (5.00%) GCP
7 39 (4.15%) Miro
8 37 (3.94%) Serverless
9 33 (3.51%) AWS Lambda
9 33 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
10 26 (2.77%) AWS CloudFormation
11 24 (2.55%) Dynamics 365
11 24 (2.55%) SaaS
12 21 (2.23%) Slack
13 19 (2.02%) Amazon EC2
13 19 (2.02%) Cloud Computing
14 15 (1.60%) Entra ID
15 14 (1.49%) Amazon S3
16 13 (1.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 12 (1.28%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 40 (4.26%) Firewall
2 24 (2.55%) DNS
3 17 (1.81%) PBX
3 17 (1.81%) Wi-Fi
4 10 (1.06%) VPN
5 9 (0.96%) SSL
5 9 (0.96%) TCP/IP
6 8 (0.85%) 5G
7 7 (0.74%) Internet
7 7 (0.74%) NaaS
8 6 (0.64%) DHCP
8 6 (0.64%) WAN
9 5 (0.53%) Softphone
10 4 (0.43%) Ethernet VPN
10 4 (0.43%) HTTPS
10 4 (0.43%) MPLS
10 4 (0.43%) VLAN
10 4 (0.43%) VXLAN
10 4 (0.43%) Wireless
10 4 (0.43%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (5.64%) PostgreSQL
2 47 (5.00%) Power BI
3 46 (4.89%) MySQL
4 35 (3.72%) Tableau
5 28 (2.98%) Relational Database
6 27 (2.87%) NoSQL
7 21 (2.23%) SQL Server
8 16 (1.70%) Data Warehouse
9 15 (1.60%) Data Lake
10 14 (1.49%) MongoDB
11 12 (1.28%) Looker
11 12 (1.28%) Metadata
12 11 (1.17%) BigQuery
13 10 (1.06%) Amazon RDS
14 9 (0.96%) Elasticsearch
15 7 (0.74%) Amazon Redshift
15 7 (0.74%) Data Mining
16 6 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
17 5 (0.53%) MariaDB
17 5 (0.53%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 862 (91.70%) JIRA
2 218 (23.19%) Git
3 176 (18.72%) Bitbucket
4 107 (11.38%) Visual Studio
5 98 (10.43%) Jenkins
6 62 (6.60%) Sourcetree
7 39 (4.15%) GitLab
8 24 (2.55%) Selenium
9 18 (1.91%) Sonatype Nexus
10 14 (1.49%) Subversion
11 13 (1.38%) Cucumber
12 12 (1.28%) JUnit
13 10 (1.06%) Cypress.io
14 9 (0.96%) CircleCI
14 9 (0.96%) gulp
15 8 (0.85%) ClearCase
15 8 (0.85%) ClearQuest
15 8 (0.85%) MSTest
16 7 (0.74%) JMeter
16 7 (0.74%) SonarQube
General
1 306 (32.55%) Social Skills
2 280 (29.79%) Finance
3 157 (16.70%) Analytical Skills
4 138 (14.68%) Presentation Skills
5 104 (11.06%) Banking
6 98 (10.43%) Games
7 97 (10.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 86 (9.15%) Law
9 67 (7.13%) Public Sector
10 57 (6.06%) Marketing
11 32 (3.40%) Retail
12 31 (3.30%) Investment Banking
13 19 (2.02%) Corporate Banking
13 19 (2.02%) French Language
14 18 (1.91%) Influencing Skills
14 18 (1.91%) Manufacturing
14 18 (1.91%) Organisational Skills
14 18 (1.91%) Police
15 12 (1.28%) Documentation Skills
15 12 (1.28%) Legal
Job Titles
1 185 (19.68%) Developer
2 149 (15.85%) Senior
3 145 (15.43%) Analyst
3 145 (15.43%) Lead
4 88 (9.36%) 3D Developer
4 88 (9.36%) Business Analyst
4 88 (9.36%) Games Developer
4 88 (9.36%) Unity 3D Developer
5 69 (7.34%) Senior Developer
6 55 (5.85%) Software Engineer
7 43 (4.57%) Programme Manager
8 34 (3.62%) Support Engineer
9 33 (3.51%) Senior Analyst
10 32 (3.40%) Project Manager
11 31 (3.30%) Java Developer
11 31 (3.30%) Senior Business Analyst
12 30 (3.19%) Senior Games Developer
13 28 (2.98%) Service Analyst
14 27 (2.87%) Product Owner
14 27 (2.87%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (9.36%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 53 (5.64%) Spring
3 50 (5.32%) Node.js
4 48 (5.11%) RESTful
5 43 (4.57%) .NET
6 40 (4.26%) React
7 29 (3.09%) HTML
8 26 (2.77%) AngularJS
9 24 (2.55%) Spring Boot
10 23 (2.45%) REST
11 22 (2.34%) JSON
12 21 (2.23%) CSS
13 20 (2.13%) Vue
14 18 (1.91%) Kafka
15 16 (1.70%) XML
16 14 (1.49%) Web Services
17 13 (1.38%) SOAP
18 10 (1.06%) GraphQL
18 10 (1.06%) Swagger
19 9 (0.96%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 110 (11.70%) Product Ownership
2 88 (9.36%) Virtual Reality
3 37 (3.94%) Mobile App
4 31 (3.30%) Onboarding
5 22 (2.34%) IoT
6 19 (2.02%) Cloud Native
7 14 (1.49%) Data Centre
7 14 (1.49%) Distributed Systems
7 14 (1.49%) Enterprise Software
8 13 (1.38%) Management Information System
8 13 (1.38%) Virtual Team
9 11 (1.17%) Market Risk
9 11 (1.17%) Public Cloud
10 10 (1.06%) Mainframe
10 10 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
11 8 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
12 7 (0.74%) EPoS
12 7 (0.74%) Renewable Energy
13 6 (0.64%) Data Structures
13 6 (0.64%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 97 (10.32%) Linux
2 75 (7.98%) Windows
3 33 (3.51%) Mac OS
4 22 (2.34%) Windows Server
5 17 (1.81%) Unix
6 14 (1.49%) Windows Server 2016
6 14 (1.49%) Windows Server 2019
7 8 (0.85%) Android
7 8 (0.85%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.85%) Windows 10
8 5 (0.53%) Embedded Linux
9 4 (0.43%) Ubuntu
9 4 (0.43%) Windows 7
10 3 (0.32%) Amazon Linux
10 3 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (0.21%) CentOS
11 2 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 491 (52.23%) Agile
2 292 (31.06%) Scrum
3 244 (25.96%) DevOps
4 178 (18.94%) Problem-Solving
5 173 (18.40%) Software Engineering
6 152 (16.17%) Project Management
7 137 (14.57%) Mentoring
8 126 (13.40%) Continuous Improvement
9 125 (13.30%) UML
10 113 (12.02%) Roadmaps
11 107 (11.38%) Use Case
12 106 (11.28%) Coaching
12 106 (11.28%) Design Patterns
13 105 (11.17%) User Stories
14 102 (10.85%) CI/CD
15 94 (10.00%) Test Automation
16 87 (9.26%) Kanban
17 84 (8.94%) Stakeholder Management
18 77 (8.19%) Business Analysis
19 66 (7.02%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 140 (14.89%) C#
2 119 (12.66%) SQL
3 118 (12.55%) Java
4 84 (8.94%) JavaScript
5 72 (7.66%) Python
6 35 (3.72%) Bash
7 28 (2.98%) TypeScript
8 26 (2.77%) PowerShell
9 19 (2.02%) PHP
10 18 (1.91%) C++
11 14 (1.49%) C
12 11 (1.17%) Go
12 11 (1.17%) MATLAB
13 10 (1.06%) Scala
14 9 (0.96%) Ruby
15 6 (0.64%) Apex Code
15 6 (0.64%) Perl
15 6 (0.64%) SOQL
15 6 (0.64%) VBA
16 5 (0.53%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 269 (28.62%) Degree
2 171 (18.19%) Security Cleared
3 159 (16.91%) SC Cleared
4 98 (10.43%) BPSS Clearance
5 20 (2.13%) PMI Certification
6 19 (2.02%) PMP
7 18 (1.91%) Computer Science Degree
8 17 (1.81%) CCNA
8 17 (1.81%) Cisco Certification
9 15 (1.60%) CSPO
9 15 (1.60%) DV Cleared
10 12 (1.28%) APMG
10 12 (1.28%) Azure Certification
11 10 (1.06%) DBS Check
12 7 (0.74%) IIBA
12 7 (0.74%) ITIL Certification
13 5 (0.53%) Master's Degree
14 4 (0.43%) ISEB
15 3 (0.32%) ISTQB
15 3 (0.32%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (6.70%) QA
2 29 (3.09%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 27 (2.87%) PMO
4 26 (2.77%) Data Quality
5 21 (2.23%) GDPR
6 20 (2.13%) Accessibility
7 17 (1.81%) ISO 9001
8 14 (1.49%) PSD2
9 7 (0.74%) SLA
10 6 (0.64%) ISO 20022
11 5 (0.53%) Actionable Recommendations
12 4 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
13 3 (0.32%) GRC
13 3 (0.32%) IEC 62304
13 3 (0.32%) IFRS
13 3 (0.32%) ISO 13485
14 2 (0.21%) WCAG
15 1 (0.11%) Disclosure Scotland
15 1 (0.11%) Government Security Classifications
15 1 (0.11%) P3O
System Software
1 44 (4.68%) Docker
2 31 (3.30%) Active Directory
3 16 (1.70%) VMware ESXi
4 15 (1.60%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.85%) vSphere
6 6 (0.64%) Firmware
7 5 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.21%) iptables
9 1 (0.11%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 41 (4.36%) Kubernetes
2 34 (3.62%) Terraform
3 17 (1.81%) Ansible
4 13 (1.38%) Packer
5 8 (0.85%) Progress Chef
5 8 (0.85%) Puppet
6 7 (0.74%) Grafana
7 6 (0.64%) CloudHub
7 6 (0.64%) Jamf Pro
7 6 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (0.64%) Opsgenie
7 6 (0.64%) Salt
8 4 (0.43%) Istio
8 4 (0.43%) Kibana
8 4 (0.43%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.32%) Consul
10 2 (0.21%) logstash
10 2 (0.21%) SCCM
11 1 (0.11%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 218 (23.19%) Microsoft
2 163 (17.34%) Atlassian
3 57 (6.06%) ServiceNow
4 53 (5.64%) Google
5 41 (4.36%) Salesforce
6 38 (4.04%) SAP
6 38 (4.04%) VMware
7 23 (2.45%) Oracle
8 17 (1.81%) Palo Alto
9 16 (1.70%) BiZZdesign
10 15 (1.60%) Apple
10 15 (1.60%) Teradata
11 14 (1.49%) MuleSoft
12 13 (1.38%) Adobe
12 13 (1.38%) IBM
13 12 (1.28%) Cadence
13 12 (1.28%) Citrix
14 10 (1.06%) AppDynamics
15 8 (0.85%) Duck Creek
16 7 (0.74%) Splunk